[Kde-pim] Kmail2 doesn't remember passwords

Gaffer. derrick_s at tesco.net
Mon Sep 5 16:18:03 BST 2011


On Monday 05 September 2011 12:53:40 Valentin Rusu wrote:
> On 09/05/2011 09:24 AM, ianseeks wrote:
> > hi
> >
> > If you don't use KDE Wallet, kmail2 never remembers your ISP logon
> > password even though i tick the box to remember it.
> >
> > Is there any way i can force it to remember and stop prompting me
> > for it every time?
>
> Yes, by activating KDE Wallet :)
>
> That's the intent of KWallet : you give only one password when a
> first application needs to use a secret (like your password). The
> wallet will remain open and  subsequent secret access will
> automatically be granted to requesting applications, eliminating
> multiple password prompts.
>
> > UPDATE:  It only forgets the password if you log out of the KDE
> > session.  If you relaunch Kmail2 within the same sesseion, it
> > remembers the password ok and doesn;t prompt for it.

Not everyone wants or requires the use of KDE Wallet !
If the behavior cannot be changed then thats a good reason not to 
upgrade to Kmail 2.

-- 
Best Regards:
             Derrick.
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